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OONI VS ALAAFIN- YORUBA MOST POWERFUL MONARCHS CLASH OVER CHIEFTAINCY

OONI VS ALAAFIN- YORUBA MOST POWERFUL MONARCHS CLASH OVER CHIEFTAINCY

This clash is not without precedent. In 1991, the late Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, protested against a similar move by the late Ooni, Oba Okunade Sijuade, who conferred a Yoruba-wide chieftaincy title on politician Chief…

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STOP SULKING OVER OPPOSITION PROBES; WE’RE NON-PARTISAN – EFCC FIRES BACK AT ADC

STOP SULKING OVER OPPOSITION PROBES; WE’RE NON-PARTISAN – EFCC FIRES BACK AT ADC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has strongly denied claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that its probes into opposition figures are politically driven. In a statement on Tuesday, the anti-graft body reaffirmed…

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2027; I WON’T DENY TINUBU, I’VE BEEN HIS FRIEND FOR 22 YEARS – SOLUDO

2027; I WON’T DENY TINUBU, I’VE BEEN HIS FRIEND FOR 22 YEARS – SOLUDO

Ahead of the 2027 elections, Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo on Tuesday for the umpteenth time, openly declared his support for President Bola Tinubu, noting that they have maintained a friendship for over 22…

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TINUBU APPOINTS AKINFELEYE, OTHERS TO VARSITIES’ GOVERNING COUNCILS

TINUBU APPOINTS AKINFELEYE, OTHERS TO VARSITIES’ GOVERNING COUNCILS

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Chisom Obih to the Governing Council of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State. Obih’s appointment follows the death of a member of the council. Tinubu also appointed Prof. Ralph…

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CUSTOMS SEIZE N10BN WORTH OF CONTRABAND, ARMS, DRUGS AT LAGOS PORT

CUSTOMS SEIZE N10BN WORTH OF CONTRABAND, ARMS, DRUGS AT LAGOS PORT

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 16 containers loaded with prohibited items, including firearms, ammunition, military gear, and fake drugs, worth N10 billion at the Lagos Port Complex (LPC), Apapa. Speaking to journalists in Lagos yesterday,…

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FG DISBURSES N5.12BN PENSION ARREARS TO 90,689 DBS PENSIONERS

FG DISBURSES N5.12BN PENSION ARREARS TO 90,689 DBS PENSIONERS

The Federal Government’s assurance to clear outstanding pension liabilities as funds are disbursed, N5.12 billion pension arrears to 90,689 Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) pensioners under the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). This is contained in…

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WE WILL REMEMBER IN 2027 NORTHERNERS FUME AS TINUBU FAILS TO REWARD YOBE GIRLS

WE WILL REMEMBER IN 2027 NORTHERNERS FUME AS TINUBU FAILS TO REWARD YOBE GIRLS

Three Nigerian students from Yobe State; Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, Rukayya Muhammad Fema, and Hadiza Kashim Kalli captured global attention when they won top honors at the 2025 TeenEagle Global Finals in London. They earned accolades…

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NIGERIAN GOVT ARRAIGNS AL-SHABAB TERRORISTS OVER KILLING OF 40 WORSHIPPERS IN OWO CHURCH

NIGERIAN GOVT ARRAIGNS AL-SHABAB TERRORISTS OVER KILLING OF 40 WORSHIPPERS IN OWO CHURCH

The Federal Government on Monday arraigned five men before a Federal High Court in Abuja over their alleged involvement in the June 5, 2022 attack at St. Francs Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, in which…

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NAF KILLS OVER 400 BANDITS IN ZAMFARA AIR ASSAULT

NAF KILLS OVER 400 BANDITS IN ZAMFARA AIR ASSAULT

The Nigerian Air Force, under Operation Fasan Yamma, has neutralised several armed bandits in Zamfara State during a coordinated air and ground assault on Makakkari Forest. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Ehimen Ejodame,…

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AIRPORT CHAOS KWAM 1’S APOLOGY FALLS FLAT

AIRPORT CHAOS KWAM 1’S APOLOGY FALLS FLAT

In Nigeria, bad behavior often cascades from the top, with the so-called ‘big man’s’ impunity undermining integrity in every aspect of national life. The incident involving celebrity musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1…

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